@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 28, 2026
We are ready to work side-by-side with the Senate to get this done for the American People!
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@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jul 28, 2026
All of this speculation and even this letter could have been avoided with a minimal amount of transparency.
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jul 28, 2026
I understand anyone's desire for privacy, but when you run for office and serve as one of a state's two U.S. senators, you willingly abdicate much of your personal privacy.
@andreasalinas· Democratic · OR· Jul 28, 2026
My big takeaway was that our communities are definitely less safe by what ICE is doing right now.
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Jul 28, 2026
West Virginia is demonstrating that we can lead with coal, natural gas, nuclear energy and other forms of reliable energy that power America’s future.
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 28, 2026
If he can change the facts and start moving some of those senators from nos to yeses, then we’ll have a different conversation. It’s just the reality.
@jimpillen· Republican · NE· Jul 28, 2026
What we’re doing is investing in Nebraska.